UKasp/2024/13Enacted

Circular Economy (Scotland) Act 2024

Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom
Type:
Other · EPR · Recycled Content · Incentives
Last action:
Jan 1, 2024
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Enacted Scottish legislation mandating a comprehensive circular economy strategy with explicit requirements for waste hierarchy, product lifecycle carbon reduction, material recovery, supply chain due diligence, and just transition principles; establishes strategic framework enabling future EPR, recycled content, and organics/biological-cycle policies.

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